Skateboarding is an inherently dangerous activity. However, just because it's risky to hop on a board doesn't mean the risk of injury can't and shouldn't be decreased. One risk skateboarders face is large rocks that can cause the rider to trip forward. A new device called Rockochet aims to fix that, by sitting in front of the wheels and deflecting rocks away – leading to a safer, smoother ride. .. Continue Reading Rockochet aims to make skateboarding a little safer
Section: Sports
Tags: Kickstarter, Safety, Skateboard
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